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LINKIN PARK, KORN Confirmed For 'KROQ Weenie Roast y Fiesta'

LINKIN PARK, THE KILLERS, KORN and INTERPOL will headline what is now being dubbed the "KROQ Weenie Roast y Fiesta" on May 19 at the Verizon Amphitheater in Irvine, California. Also on the bill for the Southern California radio station's annual event: QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, 30 SECONDS TO MARS, THE...

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TNT: 'The New Territory' Scandinavian, Japanese Release Dates Announced

Norwegian/British hard rockers TNT will release their new album, "The New Territory", in Scandinavia through Bonnier Amigo on May 7 and in Japan through Marquee Avalon on June 21. A wider European release is still being negotiated (but it will not be through MTM Music, contrary to previous reports)....

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METALLICA's HETFIELD Attends DALAI LAMA's Public Talk In San Francisco

According to the Contra Costa Times, METALLICA's James Hetfield was seen conversing by the curb Sunday (April 29) before a public talk by Tibetan leader-in-exile the Dalai Lama at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in San Francisco. About 10,000 tickets for the San Francisco weekend, two days of teach...

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LACUNA COIL's CRISTINA SCABBIA Talks About 'Hottest Chicks in Metal' Tour; Video Available

The LACUNA COIL MySpace page has been updated with a video in which singer Cristina Scabbia discusses the band's forthcoming "The Hottest Chicks in Metal" U.S. tour. In the three-minute video Cristina talks about how the tour came together, the other bands on the bill (WITHIN TEMPTATION and THE GATH...

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CRUNCH Schedules Live Debut

CRUNCH, which features Jamie Rowe (GUARDIAN, ADRIANGALE),Vic Rivera (POLEY/RIVERA, ADRIANGALE) and Eddie Campbell (ADRIANGALE),will make its live debut on July 28 at the Cup complex in Linden, New Jersey before they jet off to play the Firefest in the U.K. Also on the bill are THE RAY WEST BAND (f...

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SHADOWS FALL's BRIAN FAIR To Guest On This Weekend's 'Chaos'

SHADOWS FALL vocalist Brian Fair will be the special guest of Full Metal Jackie on Indie 103.1 FM's specialty heavy metal program "Chaos" this Sunday, April 29 at 10:00 p.m. Brian will discuss various topics during the program ranging from the band's new album, "Threads of Life", to its recent stint...

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ORANGE GOBLIN: More Festival Appearances Announced

British doomsters ORANGE GOBLIN have issued the following update: "As well as the addition to this year's Download Festival, ORANGE GOBLIN have also been announced to appear at this year's Guilfest to be held in Guildford, Surrey over the weekend of July 13th, 14th and 15th. OG will be appearing on...

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CELLADOR Pulls Out Of NEW ENGLAND METAL AND HARDCORE FESTIVAL

Omaha, Nebraska power metallers CELLADOR have been forced to withdraw from the New England Metal and Hardcore Festival after their vocalist Micheal Gremio came down with an unexpected illness. Guitarist Bill Hudson's official statement on the matter reads as follows: "Unfortunatelly, we have to let...

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PAUL RODGERS To Headline Police Memorial Concert

Launch Radio Networks reports that Paul Rodgers has signed on to headline a police memorial benefit concert. The event will be held June 13 at The Avalon in Los Angeles, with long-time L.A. radio legend Jim Ladd acting as the emcee, and Rodgers will be backed by the group HEAVEN & EARTH. The bil...

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LACUNA COIL Guitarist Discusses Upcoming 'Hottest Chicks In Metal' Tour

Greg Maki of Live-Metal.net recently conducted an interview with LACUNA COIL guitarist Cristiano Migliore. Topics of discussion included the band's upcoming headlining trek, dubbed "The Hottest Chicks in Metal Tour", also featuring WITHIN TEMPTATION, THE GATHERING, IN THIS MOMENT and STOLEN BABIES....

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INDIANAPOLIS METALFEST I Set To Unearth Underground Metal

Monolith Entertainment Group (MEG) planted the underground metal nation's flag into Indiana soil today by announcing the inaugural Indianapolis Metal Fest set for September 22, 2007. The music festival features a growing list of top underground metal bands as well as highly-regarded unsigned bands m...

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INCANTATION Mainman Comments On Upcoming 'Blitzkrieg 4' Tour With VADER

Pennsylvania-based death metallers INCANTATION have confirmed that they will take part in the Blitzkrieg 4 tour alongside VADER, KRISIUN and ROTTING CHRIST and FUNERUS. INCANTATION frontman and founder John McEntee had this to say about this phenomenal tour: "We have been waiting to play Poland for...

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DARK TRANQUILLITY Vocalist Reflects On METAL FOR THE MASSES Tour

Sweden's DARK TRANQUILLITY has triumphantly returned with "Fiction", a scorching effort that will undoubtedly add an exhilarating new chapter to the genre's storied history. The highly acclaimed new album was released today and the disc further cements their status as one of the scene's most influen...

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ADAGIO Guitarist Jams With MARTY FRIEDMAN In Paris

Guitarist Stéphan Forté of the French progressive metallers ADAGIO and former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman met at the final show of Friedman's solo tour in Paris and played together in the afternoon for almost two hours. Stephan says, "Marty is a very, very cool person, very humble, and of cour...

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ALLHELLUJA To Release Limited-Edition Collector's Box

ALLHELLUJA, the Danish/Italian project featuring HATESPHERE frontman Jacob Bredahl and Stefano Longhi from Scarlet Records, will release a limited-edition collector's box containing the group's two critically acclaimed albums, "Inferno Museum" (2005) and "Pain Is The Game" (2006). Also included will...